Mumbai
From Bollywood glitz to local charm, explore the latest updates, events, and stories that capture the spirit of this bustling metropolis.
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‘No Church, No Gate’: Demand to rename Churchgate station
Mumbai: A Dhangar community leader on Saturday demanded that the Churchgate railway station in south Mumbai be renamed after Ahilyabai Holkar, the revered queen of the Maratha-ruled Malwa kingdom. Talking to reporters…
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Justice delayed: 104-year-old man released after 43-year imprisonment
Kaushambi: After spending 43 years in jail on charges of murder, Lakhan, now 104 years old, moved out of Kaushambi district jail following his acquittal from the high court. The “stain” is…
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2 COVID-19-linked deaths in Maharashtra since January, 52 patients under treatment
Mumbai: Maharashtra has reported two COVID-19-related deaths since January this year, the state health department said on Tuesday. In a release, the department said both fatalities were reported from Mumbai and involved…
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Bengaluru police team to leave for Mumbai to record Sonu Nigam’s statement
Bengaluru: A Bengaluru police team will travel to Mumbai to record the statement of singer Sonu Nigam in connection with an FIR filed against him for allegedly linking the demand for a…
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Mumbai Airport, Taj Hotel receive bomb threats citing Afzal Guru’s execution
Mumbai: Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport and the iconic Taj Mahal Hotel, a key site of the 26/11 terror attacks, received fresh bomb threats on Saturday, sparking heightened security measures across…
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26/11 Mumbai attack: Court Permits NIA to Collect Tahawwur Rana’s Voice, Handwriting
New Delhi: A Delhi court has allowed the NIA to collect the voice and handwriting samples of 26/11 Mumbai attack accused Tahawwur Hussain Rana, a source said. Special National Investigation Agency (NIA)…
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Forest dept intensifies search for leopard at Pune airport premises
Pune: Forest officials intensified their search operation at Pune International Airport premises on the second day on Wednesday to capture an elusive leopard sighted in the area. Officials have set up cages…
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Major fire breaks out at ED office building in south Mumbai
Mumbai: A major fire broke out at the ED office building in south Mumbai’s Ballard Estate area early on Sunday, civic officials said and added there were no reports of any injuries.…
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55 Pakistani nationals living in Maharashtra on short-term visas asked to leave by Apr 27
Mumbai: As many as 55 Pakistani nationals living in Maharashtra on short-term visas have been asked to leave the country by the Central government’s deadline of April 27, an official from the…
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Tahawwur Rana denies role in Mumbai terror attack during interrogation
Mumbai: Tahawwur Rana, the Pakistani-Canadian national accused of involvement in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack, has denied any role in the conspiracy during his interrogation by the Mumbai Crime Branch. According to…
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‘Just like your father..’ Ex-MLA Zeeshan Siddique gets death, extortion threats
Mumbai: Former Maharashtra MLA and NCP leader Zeeshan Siddique on Monday claimed he has received a death threat via emails warning he would be “killed the same way” as his father Baba…
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People of Maharashtra have rejected Sena (UBT) and MNS, says Nirupam
Mumbai: Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Nirupam on Sunday said the people of Maharashtra have decisively rejected Shiv Sena (UBT) and MNS after realising that these parties are only interested in selfish agendas…
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Mumbai: ‘You are dirty, eat fish and meat’, Marathis clash with Gujaratis
Mumbai: Raj Thackeray-led Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) workers had a heated argument with non-Marathi speaking members of a housing society in suburban Ghatkopar after a Gujarati man allegedly called out their neighbour…